Neil Gaiman

Neil Gaiman is a legendary comic book writer and creator, known mostly for his revolutionary work on The Sandman with other titles such as Coraline, Good Omens and The Graveyard Book.

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The Sandman #21

DC Vertigo 1990 Vol. 2
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1st appearance of Delirium, one of The Endless, formerly Delight before she went insane

[December 2022 - Neil Gaiman hints at Delirium appearing in Sandman season 2]

Books of Magic #2

DC Vertigo 1990 Vol. 1
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The Sandman #22

DC Vertigo 1991 Vol. 2
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1st appearance of Mazikeen, demon servant loyal to Lucifer

1st appearance of Daniel Hall, later becomes the second Dream

Born to Be Wild

Eclipse 1991 Vol. 1
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Anthology of stories that focuses on animal rights and abuse

A1 #5

Atomeka Press 1991 Vol. 1
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The Sandman #23

DC Vertigo 1991 Vol. 2
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Books of Magic #3

DC Vertigo 1991 Vol. 1
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The Sandman #24

DC Vertigo 1991 Vol. 2
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Books of Magic #4

DC Vertigo 1991 Vol. 1
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The Comic Relief Comic #1

Fleetway Quality 1991 Vol. 1
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Miracleman #20

Eclipse 1991 Vol. 1
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The Sandman #25

DC Vertigo 1991 Vol. 2
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1st appearance of the Dead Boy Detectives, the ghosts of two murdered boys who investigate mysteries

An adaptation of this property premiered on Netflix in 2024

The Sandman #27

DC Vertigo 1991 Vol. 2
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The Sandman #26

DC Vertigo 1991 Vol. 2
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1st appearance of Nuala, a faerie

The Sandman #28

DC Vertigo 1991 Vol. 2
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Cerebus the Aardvark #147

Aardvark-Vanaheim 1991 Vol. 1
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The Sandman #29

DC Vertigo 1991 Vol. 2
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Violent Cases #0

Escape 1991 Vol. 1
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Miracleman #21

Eclipse 1991 Vol. 1
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The Sandman #30

DC Vertigo 1991 Vol. 2
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Miracleman #22

Eclipse 1991 Vol. 1
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The Sandman #31

DC Vertigo 1991 Vol. 2
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1st appearance of Destruction aka the Prodigal, a member of the Endless

1st appearance of Orpheus, Persephone and Hades

Glow-in-the-dark cover

Miracleman: Apocrypha #1

Eclipse 1991 Vol. 1
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The Sandman #32

DC Vertigo 1991 Vol. 2
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1st cameo appearance of Thessaly, a witch

The Sandman #33

DC Vertigo 1991 Vol. 2
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1st full appearance of Thessaly, a witch

The Sandman #34

DC Vertigo 1991 Vol. 2
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The Sandman #35

DC Vertigo 1991 Vol. 2
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Miracleman: Apocrypha #2

Eclipse 1992 Vol. 1
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Miracleman: Apocrypha #3

Eclipse 1992 Vol. 1
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Interior art by Alex Ross in a nine-page story titled Wishing on a Star

The Sandman #36

DC Vertigo 1992 Vol. 2
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The Sandman #37

DC Vertigo 1992 Vol. 2
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The Sandman #38

DC Vertigo 1992 Vol. 2
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Miracleman #4

Eclipse 1992 Vol. 1
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The Sandman #39

DC Vertigo 1992 Vol. 2
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Miracleman #23

Eclipse 1992 Vol. 1
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Origin of Miracleman

The Sandman #40

DC Vertigo 1992 Vol. 2
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The Sandman #41

DC Vertigo 1992 Vol. 2
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The Sandman #43

DC Vertigo 1992 Vol. 2
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The Sandman #42

DC Vertigo 1992 Vol. 2
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1st full appearance of Merv Pumpkinhead

The Sandman #44

DC Vertigo 1992 Vol. 2
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The Sandman #45

DC Vertigo 1992 Vol. 2
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The Sandman #46

DC Vertigo 1992 Vol. 2
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Vertigo Preview #1

DC Vertigo 1992 Vol. 1
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7-page original story written by Neil Gaiman, featuring Sandman that did not appear in the periodical Sandman comic book series

Story was later reprinted in trade paperbacks Fables & Reflections (Library Edition Book and Absolute Sandman Book 3)

Story synopsis: Sandman enters the dream of a young man to help him cope with his fear of falling

Two-page preview of Death: The High Cost of Living, the first solo series featuring Death of the Endless

Hellraiser #20

Epic 1993 Vol. 1
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Scarce, oversized final issue

15-page story written by the Sandman team, Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean

Hellblazer #62

DC Vertigo 1993 Vol. 1
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The Sandman #48

DC Vertigo 1993 Vol. 2
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1st appearance of Angela

later acquired by Marvel as Thor's half sister

1st appearance of Medieval Spawn

1st appearance of Cogliostro

Cover inspired by Wonder Woman #72

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First issue published under DC's Vertigo imprint, intended for mature readers

The Sandman #47

DC Vertigo 1993 Vol. 2
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1st cameo appearance of Daniel Hall as The Sandman

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